A float plane on the dock of The Birches Resort on the western side of Moosehead Lake.

A day by a lake brings the ultimate in summer pleasure … water at your door, a boat at your dock . . . where you can do everything, or nothing at all. Here are one noted travel writer’s personal favorites, each great in its own special way.

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